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I start off with "The Animals..." :rolleyes::)

Animals Please Don't let me be Misunderstood. - YouTube

Three Black Crows by Blackmore's Knight

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"Pretty Flamingo" by Manfred Man...

Manfred Mann `Pretty Flamingo` - YouTube

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Anne Murray - Snow Bird - YouTube:egged:

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Aha ... Cry Wolf

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One of the most relaxing pop records of all time. :)

FLEETWOOD MAC - Albatross (1970 UK TV Performance) ~ HIGH QUALITY HQ ~ - YouTube

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A Horse with no name - America

America - A horse with no name (clip HQ) - YouTube

two for the price of one. :)

Chestnut Mare - The Byrds

The Byrds - Chestnut Mare - YouTube

And Finally

My rifle, my Pony & me - Dean Martin (Rio Bravo)

My Rifle, My Pony and Me - Dean Martin and Ricky Nelson - YouTube

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Do the Beatles count?

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Yes...:cool:

The Beatles-Blackbird - YouTube

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Well done Kes - couldn't think of a relevant song by them, although funnily enough that particular tune has been going round my head for days now, no idea why!

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There is another Beatles song you could use? Know which one I mean :confused: :rolleyes:

Gerry Rafferty - Night Owl - YouTube

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Possibly this one??

The Beatles I Am The Walrus (2009 Stereo Remaster) - YouTube

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What I was thinking of was 8 arms/legs in the deep ocean, a Cephalopod mollusc partaking of a little horticultural pursuit. (or should that be aquaculture) ;)

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Is it that one sung by a drummer who wears lots of rings by any chance?
The song, Act Naturally??

Pink Floyd did a full album, Animals, actually Genesis did FOXtrot...

Dogs, Pink Floyd (Roger Waters solo version)
YouTube - Roger Waters - Dogs (live)

Sweet Magpie - The Whisky Priests

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Something snakey from Steve Earle - Copperhead road. :)

Steve Earle on Letterman 1988 (Copperhead Road) - YouTube

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That's the one.
Seal - Crazy + lyrics - YouTube

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Dave nor the song or artist has a bird or animal name in it? :rolleyes:

Goodies - The Funky Gibbon (HQ) |TOTP 20-3-1975| - YouTube

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Think the clue was in Dave's comment, Kes.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agkistrodon_contortrix

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Mmm thanks for that but very cryptic - I don't think that song is about a snake :D it's about a road...;)

Whitesnake - Is This Love - YouTube

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And todays lesson Kes, North American reptiles. ;) :)

copperhead

Thank you Sue, good to see someone's paying attention. :) If he looks like he's not paying attention, hit him with your ruler will you. :D I've run out of blackboard dusters to chuck !

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Deary me, you're hard work so you are ! Yes a road called Copperhead, might have something to do with snakes being found on or around it hence its name. :rolleyes: :bangh8:

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The Beatles Octopus's Garden

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Have you seen post 21, Max?

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You, move away from Kes & go sit in the other back corner ! :D

Sue, the Kes ruling applies here too, ruler please ! :s_aim1:

When they offered me a challenge I didn't expect the special class ! :rolleyes:

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On the subject of school here is a relevant band...

The Boomtown Rats - I Don't Like Mondays - YouTube

Dave notice the subject of the thread - names of songs or artists. Not Cryptic clues - I have no idea what a copper head is, so why should I look in the encylopedia? :confused:

Pupils who do not read the exam questions correctly, and give wrong answers will be disqualified! :rolleyes::D

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Well I knew, and Dave knew... wonder how many others did too? :confused:

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back on topic

Bob Marley- Three Little Birds (With Lyrics!) - YouTube

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REM The Sidewinder sleeps tonite

YouTube - R.E.M. - The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite [Automatic for the People]

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Here's an obvious one ;)

The Monkees Theme Song - YouTube

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Shucks Kes you beat me to it - thought of that one in bed last night.

Meanwhile for those of you who remember Children's Favourites with Uncle Mac...

Mandy Miller - Nellie the Elephant (Unedited) - YouTube

And for those of you who don't...

The Toy Dolls - Nellie the Elephant LIVE - YouTube

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Bad link

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Here's one for you Jaysay - Screamin'Jay Hawkins (Jay is a bird) :eek::rolleyes::D:D:D

Screamin' Jay Hawkins - Constipation Blues - YouTube

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Strange Sue hasn't posted one about cats yet -try this one by Squeeze. Bring back TOTP!
Squeeze - Cool for Cats - TOTP (with the dancing girls) - YouTube

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Here's one about cat food if it helps. :)

The Trashmen - Surfin' Bird

The Trashmen - Surfin' Bird - 1963 45rpm - YouTube

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Will this do, Di??

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d63jKihoYRg

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Listening to that at only 2.22 long there is a lot going on. :D

MUD - The Cat Crept In (HQ) |TOTP 11-04-1974| - YouTube

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Cats ? Cats ? Sly, evil, underhand, conniving, supercilious, cruel, fur ball spitting, bum licking beasts ! Getting the poor Dogs blamed for everything & they're after taking over the World, I know, I saw "Cats & Dogs" :D

The Siamese Cat Song (English) - YouTube

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The Yardbirds, featuring at various times Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page. And the New Yardbirds became Led Zeppelin, who sang Black Dog . . . hey, hey mama!

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Jefferson Airplane's White Rabbit . . . go ask Alice.

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Michael, can't you post the video? As I like to watch them. :rolleyes:

Here's Cat Stevens "Wild World!" :D

cat stevens Wild World - YouTube

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Sorry, Kes. I come on here on a mobile phone and haven't figured out how to upload videos from You Tube to this site. I don't have a home computer.

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Nope, just tried to upload but it doesn't work. I can hum it for you if you want.

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Can you play the soons -now that would be different!

Sorry to insist with the pussy cats...:D
Al Stewart - Year of the Cat ('77) - YouTube

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Black Sabbath - Rat Salad - YouTube:mosher: continuing the RAT theme some are bigger and dirtier than others.

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Here's the Ratpack...:mosher::mosher::mosher: Bigger and better! :tongueout

The Rat Pack Live (1965) - Birth Of The Blues - YouTube

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Do Wombles count as animals?:D

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OMG! Donny and Co. We thought they were so cool back then!:D:eek::D


The Osmonds brothers/crazy horses - YouTube

Watch out for little Jimmy at the end - remember the Long haired lover from Liverpool?!

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No :rolleyes: I didn't think they were cool - I wondered what they were up to doing a song like this! :confused::D

Duran Duran - Hungry Like The Wolf - YouTube

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The Byrds - Turn! Turn! Turn! - YouTube

My spelling ain't that good:eek::D

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Hillarious :enough::D

Pussycat - Mississippi (HQ) |TOTP 14-10-1976| - YouTube

Note; This band were dutch I didn't know but Less did! :rolleyes: I always thought they were American!

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Pussycat - Mississippi (HQ) |TOTP 14-10-1976| - YouTube


Great one Sue -haven't heard it in years -really takes me back to when i was a littl'un!:p

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This one is another great song from the early 70's! Worth a listen -you'll remember it when you hear it...
THE SWEET - FOX ON THE RUN (original album version UK) - YouTube

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Pushing it with this one -they are extinct, I know.:oAn early 70's classic:D

T - Rex - Get It On - YouTube

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That wasn't my doing Di - never heard it before, like most of the posts on this site. I don't do pop after about 1968. Think Kestrel is referring to my post 45 - Cat duet with the boys' choir.

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Got it now -misunderstood!:o

He posted the other song from the early 70's....

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Samantha Fox - :cool:

Samantha Fox - Touch Me (I Want Your Body) 80's Revisited 2010 Mix - YouTube

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Lemmy who played Accy Town Hall in 1976 :)

Hawkwind - Silver Machine (Live With Lemmy) - YouTube

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Tiger feet by mud.(Ewood) Chick Chick Chick Chick Chicken lay a little egg for me by Rvrs fans.!!

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The Ramblers - I'm Only A Poor Little Sparrow - YouTube

;)

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Vintage one for bird lovers!;)

Josephine Baker - Bye bye blackbird (1927) - YouTube

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That got me thinking :rolleyes:

Vera Lynn - A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square 1940 - YouTube

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Cheating a bit with this one -just to finish the "bird" theme!;)
Middle of the Road - Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep - Totp 1971 - YouTube

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Another one from my childhood -loved this and the TV programme - had this on record and still know all the words off by heart!:o:D
THE WHITE HORSES TV THEME by JACKY with Jackie's Lee's personal story and lyrics - YouTube

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No... this is the one that will really finish the bird theme!

http://video.google.com/videoplay?do...69462851854200

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Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep is a very strong chorus it still sticks in my head now :D

Killing Joke - The Raven King - YouTube

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Too true Kes - also the Chicken Song that I just posted.

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Counting crows - Accidentally in love (soundtrack Shrek 2)

Can't post a link because the music won't play in Krautland, barfturds !

So you'll have to dig it out yourselves. :o

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Chirpy Cheep Cheep is the most catchy song of all time :D Followed closely by this one - no ones done it yet :egged:


Legs & Co: Birdie Song / The Tweets (TOTP, 01 Oct 1981) - YouTube

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Another unique piece from the 80's -those were the days -when men had long hair and wore outfits made from old cutains and bits of lace;)

FOX THE FOX precious little diamond - YouTube

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I really don't remember that one :rolleyes: this one hasn't been posted yet...

The Jackson 5 - Rockin' Robin 1972 RARE - YouTube

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Perhaps that's the 60's as well! :D

Jimi Hendrix - Foxy Lady - LIVE - YouTube

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Mott The Hoople - Foxy Foxy (1974) - YouTube cracking group.

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They had a couple of good songs ;)

I bet you was a big Budgie fan back in the 70's! :rolleyes:

Budgie - Breaking All The House Rules - YouTube

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Love the Budgie track - and from the same era check this out.....
Be-Bop Deluxe - Sister Seagull [HD] - YouTube

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Nice one :) I havn't heard that since 75:D Carrying on the theme here is...

A Flock of Seagulls - Wishing (The Tube 1983) - YouTube

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Melancholy tune -lovely-reflects how i feel right now...

Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)- The Beatles (Rubber Soul) - YouTube

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This one's got a kind of melancholy feeling to as well it's - Swan Lake! :egged:

Swan Lake - YouTube